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JAA to OSU: distance & flight time
Jalalabad (Jalalabad Airport) → Columbus (The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field)
7,022 mi
11,301 km · 6,102 nm
14h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 14m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JAA — Jalalabad Airport · Jalalabad, Afghanistan
- OSU — The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field · Columbus, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near JAA
- PAJ · Parachinar Airport42 mi away
- PEW · Peshawar International Airport64 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport74 mi away
- OAI · Bagram Air Base80 mi away
Near OSU
- CMH · John Glenn Columbus International Airport11 mi away
- LCK · Rickenbacker International Airport20 mi away
- SGH · Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport44 mi away
- GQQ · Galion Municipal Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is JAA from OSU?
The flight distance from Jalalabad (JAA) to Columbus (OSU) is 7,022 miles (11,301 km, 6,102 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JAA to OSU?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 14m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Jalalabad and Columbus?
Columbus is 8.5 hours behind Jalalabad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JAA to OSU?
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